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J-1 Visa Basics: What You Should Know?

Whether you wish to travel or gain an education or gain work-experience, it is the Visa which is one of the best ways to fulfill the American dream.

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J-1 Visa Basics: What You Should Know?

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  1. J J- -1 Visa Basics: What You 1 Visa Basics: What You Should Know? Should Know?

  2. This form of visa offers many opportunities for those who want to participate in the exchange visa program. Whether you wish to travel or gain an education or gain work-experience, it is the Visa which is one of the best ways to fulfill the American dream. For those who want to know about the J1 visa, here are a few things that you should know: Basics It is the non-immigrant visa which is provided for foreign nationals that are participating in work-and-study based exchange visitor programs. With them, the participants can get cultural and educational exchange opportunities in the US for a period of a few weeks to several years. Annually, more than 300,000 participants from more than 200 countries visit the country using this VISA.

  3. Qualifications All the visa applicants are required to meet strict eligibility. You should have the sponsorship of a university, any private organization or the government program that is selected by the authorities. The applicant should have adequate health insurance. He or she should be a recognized leader in the field of the specialized knowledge or skill and should be proficient in the English language. Visa Programs Before you can get the J1 visa, you should apply for or be approved to participate in the exchange visitor programs.  The visa is issued to those who fall under 18-26 years of age and has the needed English proficiency. Au Pair-

  4. Camp Counselor- achieved 18 years of age and must be proficient in English. The applicant should have  Students from College and University- be financially good, and they must be enrolled full- time in a prescribed course of study they should  Government Visitor- federal state or a local government agency. They should be influential and distinguished persons who should be engaged in the official government activities. They should be selected by US There are more visa programs on which (any waiver visa can guide you), who have their own and attorney Miami specific requirements.

  5. Making an Application To get the visa successfully, you will have to go through the following stages. Get a J1 Visa Sponsor-Such a sponsor should be approved by the US Department of State to be capable of accepting them in the program. Apply for DS Form- Once you have been accepted in any of the programs, you must submit the DS-2019 form or the exchange visitor status. Pay Fee-The next step would be to pay a fee Interview-In the last stage; you will be interviewed at the local embassy or consulate.

  6. Finally, Once you have got the understanding of the basics, you will be able to make the right applications, and if you feel challenged, you should hire a waiver visa attorney in Miami .

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